BETWEEN THE DARK AND THE DAYLIGHT: ROMANCES
by Howells, W. D
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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West Point, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1907. 185 pages. Beautiful gilt decorated binding depicts two lit ornate torches. There is mior wear to head and foot of spine, minor rubbing to corners, previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown endpaper, and minor tanning to endpapers and pages. A very attractive book.. First Edition First State. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Decorated Binding.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bertram Books And Fine Art
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A8653
- Title
- BETWEEN THE DARK AND THE DAYLIGHT: ROMANCES
- Author
- Howells, W. D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- First Edition First State
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1907
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Bertram Books And Fine Art
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Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG and small enough to fit in flat rate envelopes. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. Virginia customers will be invoiced for 6% sales tax.
About the Seller
Bertram Books And Fine Art
Biblio member since 2018
West Point, Virginia
About Bertram Books And Fine Art
Bookseller for over 15 years in a brick and mortar in Williamsburg Va. Now selling primarily online Antiquarian, Collectible and General Stock books. Our stock includes Art, Antique Maps and antique Botanical Lithographs.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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